By Brendan Bitz, Director of Queen’s House of Retreat and Renewal Queen’s House has been closed to the public since mid-March. It is difficult to believe, but this is our collective, new, temporary normal and we…
By Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) staff [Ottawa] – CNEWA is rushing emergency aid to its partners in India and Africa to support those in immediate danger of starvation and dehydration and to help…
By Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – Pope Francis said June 13 that the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has revealed poverty that Catholics cannot ignore. “The word of God allows for no…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – The federal government is now conceding that it cannot change the rules surrounding who can ask a doctor to help them kill themselves before a court-imposed…
By Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – The Holy Trinity is saving love in a world filled with corruption, evil, and the sinfulness of men and women, Pope Francis said Sunday,…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register (With files by Bryan Dryden, Canadian Catholic News) – Bishops across Canada have condemned racism and encouraged peaceful protest amid the global wave of outrage at the killing of George Floyd…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News In the midst of a ministry year affected by COVID-19 restrictions, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon continues to move forward with the vision of its Pastoral Plan…
By Matt Hadro, Catholic News Agency [Washington, D.C. – CNA] – Pro-life advocates must speak out in defense of all human life–including issues of racial justice and deaths at the hands of police, a prominent pro-life…
By Andrew Ehrkamp, Grandin Media [Canmore, Alberta – Canadian Catholic News] – The Virgin Mary is sitting with her son Jesus in a lush Alberta forest, surrounded by deer drinking from a gurgling stream, with the…
By Catholic News Agency Staff [CNA] – Pope Francis called the president of the U.S. bishops’ conference on June 3, 2020 to convey his prayers and solidarity for Americans during the period of national unrest…